Woman Charged With Car Theft
A 20-year-old Cherbourg woman has been charged after she allegedly stole a motor vehicle from an address in Jerome Street, Cherbourg, on May 27.
Two Taken To Hospital
Two people were taken to Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway near Kingaroy on Wednesday morning.
Crash Inquest Opens In Brisbane
An inquest opened in Brisbane on Wednesday into the fiery crash which killed five people – and shocked Kumbia residents and emergency workers – four years ago.
Have You Seen Sidney?
Police are seeking urgent public assistance to locate 79-year-old Sidney Clark who has been missing from Chinchilla since Monday afternoon.
Auxiliary Funds $34,000 Trolley
Raffles and other fundraising activities have paid off for the members of the Murgon Hospital Auxiliary who have managed to collect an amazing $34,000 to assist the facility.
$97,000 Upgrade For SES
Blackbutt’s SES shed in Muir Street is about to get a $97,649 upgrade, including a new roof.
Morning Tea Drums Up Interest
South Burnett Care hosted an “Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea” fundraiser in Kingaroy on Thursday morning, but it was also a great way to have some fun.
Fire Crews Called To Home
Three fire crews were called to a suspected house fire in Kingaroy on Monday night.
Danielle’s A Voice For Reconciliation
Artwork by former South Burnett resident Danielle Leedie has been selected to feature on this year’s National Reconciliation Week (May 27-June 3) poster.
Cadets Bivouac At Nanango
Ninety Army cadets converged on Nanango at the weekend to experience a weekend bivouac in the bush.
Animal Activist ‘Posed As Plumber’
The National Farmers Federation has slammed “radical” animal rights activists after a spate of incidents which it has described as illegal and intimidating.
Walker Hit By Vehicle
A pedestrian was assessed by paramedics after being struck by a vehicle at South Nanango in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Cherbourg Takes Home Shield
Murgon Mustangs hosted a huge day of rugby league last weekend with their annual Domestic Violence Awareness Round.
Red Earth Celebrates First Decade
The Red Earth Community Foundation will be celebrating its 10th birthday with a gala dinner at Kingaroy Town Hall on June 30.
Councillor Defend’s Murgon’s Image
South Burnett councillor Kathy Duff has written to the Courier-Mail newspaper to complain about a report which claimed there is “fear on the streets” of Murgon.
Open Minds To Run Service
Not-for-profit organisation Open Minds has been selected as the service provider for the new Head To Health site in Kingaroy.
Cool Gift For Goomeri P-10
Goomeri P-10 School’s P&C has received a welcome $2000 boost from the CRT Primary Schools Program.
Donation Boosts Men’s Shed
A donation by Kingaroy solar farm constructor Mytilineos has “lifted the spirits” of the members of the Kingaroy Men’s Shed.
Bogan Bingo Brings In Big Bucks
Nanango’s Local Ambulance Committee has raised an amazing amount from their inaugural “Bogan Bingo” night last Saturday.
Sub-Branch Receives $27,833
The Nanango RSL Sub-Branch has secured $27,833 via three Federal Government grant programs.
